A gap year, a new start, away from family…far away. Three young women move to Japan, living with people from other cultures in a Tokyo sharehouse and becoming good friends in this bilingual (sometimes trilingual) graphic novel. Nao had moved to the US Midwest with her American father and Japanese mother when she and her … Continue reading J is for Japan, living and learning in HIMAWARI HOUSE, by Melody Becker (Graphic novel review) #A2Z